gau pas-itransitive serial verb1Surtalka pasiEnglishturn; bend; curvebend/curve getThis is used of grabbing someone by the neck or head and pulling them towards yourself; also of grabbing a tree branch and bending it down toward you; also of pulling/steering a horse with a bit and reins.Tomol, koion una top on á lalau erei una káp gau pasi má unák pur. Lalau erei kápdite lain básái mai nil suri nák rakai.Tomol, don't grasp that rafter lest you turn/bend it and fall. That rafter they did not properly nail it so it would be strong/firm.gau/gawi; pasi12Surparai ngo ái mul a longoiEnglishtake credit or blame not one's ownÁi Kiaplom kapate tiklik mai tan kalilik i pákánbung di han suri siksikip. Mái sár ngo a parai ngo ái mul a tiklik mam di, pasi ái mul ák tur i nagogon. A tu gau pasi ur on kabin tan kalilik er di lain turán, má a nem ngo na puksi taun er tiklik mam di.Kiaplom was not together with the guys when they went to steal. However he said that he also was together with them, resulting in he also was courted. He just pulled to himself (took blame on himself) because those guys were his good friends, and he wanted to shoulder that burden together with them.

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